Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
Alternative spelling: Prohysteroceras (Goodhallites)
Synonyms: Aidoceras van Hoepen 1946, Cainoceras van Hoepen 1942, Lethargeceras van Hoepen 1942
Parent taxon: Mortoniceratinae according to C. W. Wright et al. 1996
See also Förster 1975, Henderson and Kennedy 2002, Renz 1982 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Algericeras, Arestoceras, Elobiceras, Euhystrichoceras, Mortoniceras, Neoharpoceras, Pervinquieria, Prohysteroceras
Subtaxa: Goodhallites aguilerae Goodhallites austinense Goodhallites burckhardti Goodhallites goodhalli Goodhallites gracilima Goodhallites hanhaense Goodhallites hulenana Goodhallites propinquus Prohysteroceras (Goodhallites) besakatrense
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (1 collection), Australia (7), Colombia (29), France (7), Madagascar (3), Mexico (1), Mozambique (2), North Atlantic (1), United States (2: California), Venezuela (1)
Total: 54 collections including 56 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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